NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Safa Fassihi, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Killeen, TX

Safa Fassihi, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Killeen, Texas, and NPI 1811344294, issued on May 16, 2016. Check the license (Texas U1493, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1811344294
Name
Safa Fassihi
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
U1493 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2405 Clear Creek RD, Killeen, TX 76549
Phone
(254) 618-1888
Enumerated
May 16, 2016
Record last updated
Feb 1, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230124000286); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 2016
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2405 Clear Creek RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Sophia Bibbs-Jarrett, APRN-CNPNurse Practitioner1518605617
  2. Alexander Black, PA-SPhysician Assistant1316576044
  3. David Bounds, APRNNurse Practitioner1770772857
  4. Sophia Burke, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1942058623
  5. Nicole Champion, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1144685017
  6. Ting-Lien ChenAudiologist1073360947

Verify Safa Fassihi in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

358 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 164 claims were for opioids.

  1. Safa Fassihi358
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl57 claims
  2. Celecoxib42 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl42 claims
  4. Meloxicam37 claims
  5. Cephalexin35 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen32 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $5,616.02

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Safa Fassihi$5,616
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Scott And White ClinicTemple, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Safa Fassihi among 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas

Safa Fassihi, M.D. is one of 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 84% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2003 among the 1,016 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Texas.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Travis Anthony, MDKilleen, TX 765491437245743
  2. Terry Beal, M.D.Killeen, TX 765491023090024
  3. Sandy Bidner, MDKilleen, TX 765491518966274
  4. Vincent Colin, M.D.Killeen, TX 765491548571581
  5. Robert Hansen, MDKilleen, TX 765491902142870
  6. Raj Sinha, M.D.Killeen, TX 765491164445920
  7. Joseph Cohn, M.D.Harker Heights, TX 765481881604072
  8. John Duggan, MDHarker Heights, TX 765481134396906

Common questions

What is Safa Fassihi, M.D.'s NPI number?

Safa Fassihi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811344294, issued on May 16, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Safa Fassihi, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2405 Clear Creek RD, Killeen, TX, 76549. Phone: (254) 618-1888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Safa Fassihi, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number U1493, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Safa Fassihi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Safa Fassihi, M.D. had 358 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.